| Attribute | Honda CBF 600 S 2006 × | Honda CBF 500 2006 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2006 | 2006 |
| Make | Honda | Honda |
| Model | Honda CBF 600 S | Honda CBF 500 |
| Category | Naked bike | Naked bike |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke | Twin, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | - |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. 4 x 36mm slanted flat-slide CV-type | Carburettor. 34mm slanted flat-slide VP-type carburettor x 2 |
| Displacement (cm³) | 599.9 | 499 |
| Power (kw) | 55.8 | 41.1 |
| Cooling system | - | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 58 | 45 |
| Bore (mm) | 65 | 73 |
| Stroke (mm) | 45.2 | 59.6 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | - |
| Ignition | Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance | Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance |
| Clutch | Wet, multiplate with coil springs | Wet, multiplate with coil springs |
| Compression | 11.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | - | 41mm telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension | - | Monoshock damper with 7-step adjustable preload |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 240 | 240 |
| Frame type | Mono-backbone; rectangular-section steel tube | - |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 160/60-ZR17 | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | - | 120 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 116 | 125 |
| Trail (mm) | 109 | 110 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | - | Electric |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,480 | 1,480 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 197 | 183 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2832 | 0.2246 |
| Seat height (mm) | 785 | 770 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 130 | 140 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 19 | 19 |